On a sunny and warm July day, we strolled through Rottneros Park in Sunne. Here, flowering gardens coexist with sculptures, fountains and views over Fryken. For families with children, there is also a playground and a swimming area, and for those who want to take it easy, an ice cream in the sun is perfect. Here are our impressions and tips for a visit.
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Stepping into Mårbacka is like taking a journey back in time – while also taking part in an incredibly fascinating story. This is where Selma Lagerlöf lived, worked and wrote for much of her life. Today, visitors can take a guided tour through her home, learn about the author’s extraordinary life and discover the place where some of Sweden’s most beloved books were created.
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In western Värmland, an excursion awaits that offers two completely different experiences – but which fit surprisingly well together. We started the day among cozy little stone houses and mill history in idyllic Borgvik. Then we continued to Glaskogens nature reserve – an area that offers large forests, sparkling lakes and peaceful tranquility.
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Karlstad offers more than just sun and the Klarälven River. For those interested in culture, there are several museums worth visiting – from magnificent watercolor art to Värmland history and one of Sweden's most beloved poets' homes.
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Looking for things to do in Kristinehamn? The small town on the shores of Lake Vänern offers art, history, a beautiful archipelago environment and great nature experiences. Here you will find everything from the Picasso statue by the water to rune stones, nature reserves and charming walking trails. Here are our best tips for sights and excursions.
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There is something special about stepping into a home where world history actually took a new direction. Alfred Nobel was a global citizen who lived and worked in several countries, but during his last summers in Sweden he lived at Björkborn in Karlskoga. It was precisely this Swedish address that would prove crucial – it was the one that made it possible to realize the will that created the Nobel Prize.
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With its beautiful location by Glafsjorden and surrounded by blue hills, Arvika must be one of the country's most beautiful towns. It also has a reputation as a veritable cultural metropolis. At least by Värmland standards.
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